Understanding USCIS Application Denials: What You Need to Know
Learn how to recognize if your USCIS application has been denied and the steps to take afterward.
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Receive official notice: You will get a formal denial letter from USCIS, known as a Notice of Action. Check your USCIS account: Log in to your online account for status updates. Contact USCIS: If unsure, you can call the USCIS Contact Center for clarification.
FAQs & Answers
- What is a Notice of Action? A Notice of Action is an official notice from USCIS that informs applicants of the decision regarding their application, including if it has been denied.
- How can I check the status of my USCIS application? You can check the status of your USCIS application by logging into your USCIS online account or by visiting the USCIS website and entering your receipt number.
- What should I do if I think my application was denied? If you think your application was denied, you should wait for the official denial letter from USCIS, check your online account for updates, or contact the USCIS Contact Center for clarification.
- How long does it take to receive a Notice of Action from USCIS? The time it takes to receive a Notice of Action from USCIS can vary, but typically it is sent out shortly after a decision is made on your application, which can take several weeks.